Learn about the 3 branches of government, our Constitution, and all the amendments. This is a transcript-worthy class. There will be some research and projects. Instructor Bios

This class explores the myths and legends of ancient civilizations, including Greek, Roman, Norse, and Egyptian mythology. Students will examine stories of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures, learning about their cultural significance and the lessons they convey. Each session will include discussion, reading, and analysis of primary texts and modern interpretations. Students will also engage in creative projects, such as myth retellings, artwork, and presentations, to deepen their understanding. By the end of the year, students will have a strong appreciation for how mythology influences literature, art, and modern culture.

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In the Dance Around the World, we will “visit” a new country each week through the joy of dance! The dancers will learn fundamentals of each style and the cultural, social and traditional contexts in which specific dances are performed. Students will also learn dance literacy and how to describe the movement they observe and feel in order to have meaningful discussions about each dance. Please dress comfortably and bring a water bottle.

Please Note: Lunch is required for all who have 2nd & 3rd period classes. Please add the correct lunch to your cart before checking out. If we notice that it is not added, we will add it as a separate invoice to you.

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Cryptids are more than just spooky stories! They can help tell about the geography, history, and folklore of the Southeastern United States. In this class, we’ll journey through swamps, mountains, bayous, and the deep, dark backwoods as we investigate the region’s legendary cryptids. Each week will take us to a new state, uncovering local legends and learning about the physical geography and cultural history that shaped these tales. Whether you’re a fan of monsters, mysteries, or maps, this class will give you a whole new way to learn about the Southeast.

Please Note: Lunch is required for all who have 2nd & 3rd period classes. Please add the correct lunch to your cart before checking out. If we notice that it is not added, we will add it as a separate invoice to you.

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Cryptids are more than just spooky stories! They can help tell about the geography, history, and folklore of the southeastern United States. In this class, we’ll journey through swamps, mountains, coasts, and the deep, dark backwoods as we investigate the region’s legendary cryptids. Each week will take us to a new state, uncovering local legends and sneakily learning about the physical geography and cultural history that formed these tales. Whether you’re a fan of (age-appropriately creepy!) monsters, mysteries, or maps, this class will provide a new way to learn about the southeast.

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This course explores world geography through the lens of history, showing how physical landscapes and human events are deeply connected. Students learn to read and interpret maps, including latitude and longitude, map types, scale, and projections. They also examine the distortions and biases that can exist in maps. The course then traces how major civilizations such as the Babylonians, Egyptians, Chinese, Romans, Asia, Europe, and cultures of the Americas shaped the regions they inhabited. Students explore how exploration, trade, empire-building, and conflict influenced modern borders. By the end, students will understand not just how to read a map, but why the world looks the way it does.

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This class will explore mythology through the lenses of history, geography, philosophy, anthropology and literature. We will dive deep into stories, beliefs, and cultural traditions of ancient civilizations from around the world. Students will study myths from cultures such as Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese and others, examining how these stories were used to explain natural phenomena, human behavior, and the mysteries of life.

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